Spring 2023 Edition
Dean's Column
What a pleasure it is to ring in 2023 at Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University! Our students are in the midst of the Spring Semester, studying hard, seeing patients, and generally becoming excellent future optometrists....
Feature Stories
Student Feature: Matthew Alderink
Student Feature: Natasha Switchuk
Staff Feature: Dr. Brooke Moore
Alumni Feature: MCO 2022 Alumnus of the Year - Dr. Bradley Taylor
FSU Appoints Dr. Daniel Taylor as Dean
Following a national search, we are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Daniel Taylor has accepted the position of Dean of the Michigan College of Optometry (MCO) at Ferris State University. His leadership as Interim Dean, combined with his commitment to developing cultures of excellence in optometric education, made him the top candidate for the position.
Snapshots
There is never a shortage of events to attend as an MCO student, faculty, staff or administrator! Here are a few highlights of the fun things we have been up to at MCO beyond learning about eyes, health and the visual system.
Eyeball 2022
Second Year White Coat Ceremony
First Years Receive White Coats
Vision Rehabilitation Workshop
Vision Rehabilitation Olympics
MOSPPA Private Practice Conference
One Day for Dawgs 2023
An Interview With Dr. Dan Fortenbacher
MCO Alumnus and owner of Wow Vision Therapy, Dr. Dan Fortenbacher, talked with third year MCO student Toqua Saflo about his experiences.